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'Usage of public transport reduces the fuel consumption.'

Which amongst the 4R strategies given below is followed in the above scenario?

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Reuse

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Reduce

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Recycle

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Recover

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Solution

The correct option is B Reduce
'Reduce' is the cutting down of the unnecessary usage of resources. Usage of public transport will reduce the amount of fuel consumption as a single vehicle is used in this case, by a group of people to travel to the same destination.

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Q. U. S. FUEL CONSUMPTION, 1966-1985

Year	Total Imports	Total Consumption	Petroleum (Oil)	Natural Gas	Coal	Nuclear Power
1966	4.32	57.02	24.40	17.00	12.14	0.06
1967	4.04	58.91	25.28	17.95	11.91	0.09
1968	4.91	62.42	26.98	19.21	12.33	0.14
1969	5.55	65.62	28.34	20.68	12.38	0.15
1970	5.71	67.84	29.52	21.80	12.27	0.24
1971	7.38	69.29	30.56	22.47	11.60	0.41
1972	9.27	72.70	32.95	22.70	12.08	0.58
1973	12.58	75.71	34.84	22.51	12.97	0.91
1974	12.10	73.99	33.46	21.73	12.66	1.27
1975	11.71	72.00	32.73	19.95	12.66	1.90
1976	14.59	76.01	35.18	20.35	13.58	2.11
1977	17.90	78.00	37.12	19.93	13.92	2.70
1978	17.19	79.99	37.97	20.00	13.77	3.02
1979	16.60	80.90	37.12	20.67	15.04	2.78
1980	12.10	78.29	34.20	20.39	15.42	2.74
1981	9.41	76.34	31.93	19.93	15.91	3.01
1982	7.25	73.23	30.23	18.51	15.32	3.13
1983	8.06	73.07	30.05	17.36	15.89	3.20
1984	8.68	76.69	31.05	18.51	17.07	3.55
1985	7.58	76.42	30.92	17.83	17.48	4.08

Data given in quadrillion British thermal units (BTU)
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau
Which of the following statements about U.S. fuel consumption during the period from 1966 to 1985 is supported by the table above?

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